Another UNESCO site near the Borobudur Temple Compound is the Prambanan Temple Compound. Other sites in Indonesia include the Ujung Kulon National Park, Tropical Rainforest of Sumatra, Sangiran Early Man Site, Lorentz National Park, Komodo National Park and the Cultural Landscape of Bali.

MALAYSIA

Kinabalu National Park, Kota Kinabalu

Enshrined as a UNESCO World Heritage site because of its nature gifts serving as home to more than 4,500 species of flora and fauna, among more than a hundred mammal and 326 bird species, this vast national park covering 754 square kilometers also includes the highest mountain in South East Asia, Mount Kinabalu.

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Marky Ramone Go is a travel-junkie, writer and photographer based in the Philippines. Aside from contributing articles to various publications and websites, he narrates his experiences wandering the tropical paradise of the Philippines, the culturally rich regions of South East Asia, Sri Lanka and India on his travel blog Nomadic Experiences. After Asia, he is keen on exploring South America and eventually hoping to trace Jack Kerouac's "On the Road" trail in the United States to Mexico.